stand (someone) up

to fail to meet someone you had arranged to see.

Chuck and I had a date for dinner and he stood me up.

The mayor stood up the visitors because of an emergency city council meeting.

• break out something
• break ranks
• break someone's heart
• break someone up
• break the back of
• break the back of something
• break the bank
• break the ice
• break the mold
• break the mould
• break the news
• break up
• break up with
• break up with someone
• break wind
• break with
• break with someone
• break with something
• break with tradition
• break word
• break your back
• break your fall
• break your heart
• break your word
• breast-beating